Here is a common problem that one of my subscribers expressed to me recently...
"I'm 16 and the main problem is, I know what I want to write, but when I do write it down I just think it sounds lame"
Now she's 16 years old, but I'm pretty sure that this problem transcends all ages.
The truth is, nearly every thing *I* put down I also think sounds lame too... at least at first. We all have to understand that in most cases you will never write a 'great song' the first t...

The name of the play “Twelfth Night” refers to the last twelve days of Christmas that we hear in the song “The Last Day”. The song is heard so often over the Christmas period. “Twelfth Night was a time of revelry, high jinks, fantasy, madness and disruption of convention”, as you would know if you have heard the song. Shakespeare’s play Twelfth Night is relevant to the song as in his play there is a lot of foolishness and hidden identities that leads to a comedy play but with storylines of a lot of seriousness to them.

Napster and many other music downloading companies have been the thorn in many musicians’ sides for sometime now. Everywhere you look here lately there is some controversy over whether or not it is a crime to download music for free. One of the articles that caught my eye is an article by Leonard Pitts.

Censor means to examine in order to suppress or delete any object that may seem objectionable. I believe censorship is wrong because certain materials may not be objectionable to some people. Censorship is used in radio and television to prevent the corruption of people’s minds. Censorship is wrong because individuals should have the freedom to listen or watch what they want, whether or not it offends some, without interference.

Blood Brothers is set in Liverpool in the 1960’s the musical was wrote by Willy Russell. The musical is about a mother who was very poor she had twins and gave one away to a wealthy but childless employer, Although things are going well and happy Russell soon to remind the characters and audience that this is an un natural act that can only turn in to a disaster by doing this Russell uses techniques to bring the final scenes to a climax.

While mulling over what to talk about in my last blog, my husband had a suggestion I found irresistible! More joking than serious, he said, ?Why don?t you talk about the sex appeal of older men, and call it ?Who?s Your Daddy???
He never thought I would take him seriously. Well, as you can see, I did. By older, I am specifically talking about men past fifty. Yes, I have an eye for young stud puppets, cut and lean sex machines! But many of those to die for men look that way ...

The novel “Beloved” opens in 1873 with an introduction to the House on 124. Baby Suggs, Sethe’s mother-in-law, lived at 124 until she died. 124 was a way station for Blacks run by Baby Suggs. 124 is the address where Sethe and her family lived, who had four kids, the third child was killed. Sethe also has 2 sons, Howard and Buglar who ran away at the ages of twelve and thirteen. The spirit of Sethe’s third child who was killed at the age of one, haunts the house of 124.

A photo essay serves its purpose when it gives us a pictorial view of a story. It could be a series of photographs with a one-line explanation or a photo with a detailed explanation that succeeds in presenting the whole story. You have to be very artistic and should be able to link all your photographs in a logical and systematic manner.Photographs evoke emotions that can stir individuals with memories that they might have forgotten with the passage of time.

Lady Gaga, stage name for Stefani Joanne Angelina, is a recording artist in America. She was born on 28th March 1986 to her parents, Joseph Germanotta and Cynthia, who are of Italian American origin. She developed interest in the music industry at an early age as demonstrated by her interests and ability to play the piano while she was four years of age. At the age of thirteen, she wrote her first piano ballad and at the age of fourteen started performing at open Mike nights. She was sent to a private Roman Catholic school, convent of the sacred heart, at the age of eleven.

The Epstein brothers created Casablanca, a romantic adventure, like no other of its time. There are few movies that are loved by men and women alike. Casablanca is one such movie. It successfully combines action, adventure, love and romance into a film loved by all. What makes this film a favorite of women? Lets take a closer look at the film and find out.

As the internet and it’s rapidly expanding business technology continues rise, the demand for “easier” ways to purchase is also increasing. The online market encompasses all forms of business from automobile parts to concert tickets. However, one of the most sought after expeditions of the webmasters is a way to sell music to listeners all while avoiding copyright infringement practices. The article I read dealt with this issue directly. Apple Computers has finally made software that allows users to purchase songs by artists for the set price of $1.

Tupac Shakur Essay submitted by Lexus Tupac Shakur was a very influential person in 20th century USA. He was born on June 16, 1971 in Brooklyn New York, and died on September 13, 1996 in Las Vegas Nevada (unknown author, no title, no page, letter code C). But his family moved around a lot while he was a kid (Bastin, J.D.). He eventually ended up in the Bay Area California alone and spent his first two years there homeless (unknown author, no title, n.p., letter code D). He grew up with only his mom and loved her very much. He even wrote a song called Dear Mama to his mom and thanked her for how she tried her best at raising him. His public career started when he joined the seminal Bay Area rap ensemble (u.a., "original area," n.p.). He started as a tour dancer but then started rapping live (u.a., "original area," n.p.). From there he released a couple albums and then was offered to be in some movies. He became friends with a couple of popular rap artists like Snoop Doggy Dogg and Dr. Dre (Placid n.p.). He made some songs and music videos with them that made it big on the Billboard charts.

Some say its rubbish and it won’t get anywhere, others say it’s the new thing and the future, but judging by the recent events in it has urban grooves music reached the point of appreciation from the renowned musicians.Zimbabwe will one day stand up and applaud the fathers of the true Zimbabwean music.It is not long ago that the older and more experienced musicians where the ones at the forefront of scoffing at the urban grooves campaign that saw most of the young artists being castigated for their different ways of making new contemporary music.

The truth is that you cannot control when you become a published, professional writer, but you can control your progress toward improving your writing. Believe me, the stronger your writing becomes then the easier it will be to achieve that other goal. When you reach the point that you regularly deliver quality writing then you will find a market. If you write it the rest will come.